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Abductors have some demands for releasing 31 passengers

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The Abductors of 31 passengers in Zabul have some demands for releasing the hostages, head of Zabul provincial council said.

However, head of Zabul provincial council say nothing regarding the demands but he has shared the issue with Kabul.

After three times of efforts, the tribal elders of Zabul and Ghazni province could finally contact with the abductors of the 31 passengers.

Ata Jan Haq, head of Zabul provincial council expressed hope that the abductees will soon be released and informed Kabul officials that the abductors have some demands from the government.

Meanwhile, some of the civil activists in Zabul are said to consider the involvement of neighboring countries to provoke ethnic differences among Afghan people.

At the same time, head of Human Rights Commission in Kandahar urged the armed oppositions to cooperate in releasing the 31 abductees.

Head of Zabul provincial council assured that the armed oppositions still have the 31 passengers with themselves and are always changing their whereabouts.

He also noted that the tribal elders of Zabul and Ghazni are still negotiating with the Abductors for releasing the passengers.

Earlier, President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has called the abduction of 31 civilians of the Hazara minority in southern Zabul province a conspiracy against government.

The abduction of 31 Hazaras took place about three weeks before but their fate is still unknown.

a group of armed masked men in southern Afghanistan, Shah Joy district of Zabul province stopped two buses traveling to the capital, Kabul, and abducted around 31 people belonging to the ethnic Hazara minority.

 

 

Reported by Bashir Fayzan

 

 

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Magnitude 5.2 quake jolts Afghanistan

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An earthquake measuring a magnitude of 5.2 on the Richter Scale jolted Afghanistan on Thursday afternoon, the National Center for Seismology reported.

The quake was at a depth of 70km and epicentered in the mountainous north-eastern area of Ashkāsham.

The jolt was felt across the region including in Kabul, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan

There were no immediate reports of any casualties.

In October last year, over 2,000 people were killed when four 6.3-magnitude earthquakes struck in Herat province.

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Bayat Foundation helps needy families in Balkh

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As part of Bayat Foundation’s Ramadan aid campaign, needy families in Mazar-e-Sharif, in Balkh province, received much needed food packages this week.

The aid package includes rice, flour and oil.

“In continuation of Bayat Foundation’s assistance, this time also a quantity of food such as flour, oil and rice was distributed to needy families in Mazar-e-Sharif; Inshallah, these contributions will continue,” said a representative of the foundation.

Needy families that received aid packages expressed their gratitude but called on other aid organizations to help the needy during these difficult times.

“Many thanks to Bayat Foundation, I thank Bayat Foundation for helping the needy and poor people of this region,” said a recipient said.

“I would like to thank Bayat Foundation for their cooperation in helping the needy in this holy month of Ramadan; it is hoped that traders and charities will do such sustainable work,” said another recipient.

Bayat Foundation is one of the charitable organizations that has played an important role in helping the needy in Afghanistan over the last two decades.

In addition to distributing aid packages to needy and vulnerable families, it has carried out numerous other projects, including the construction of health centers and schools.

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MoI registers over 8,700 criminal cases in the past six months

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Abdul Matin Qani, the Ministry of Interior’s spokesman said on Thursday that in the last six months, 8,747 criminal cases have been recorded across the country.

Addressing a press conference in Kabul, Qani said of these cases, 7,233 have been solved while the remaining 1,525 are still being investigated.

He said 12,540 people have been arrested in connection with these crimes.

In addition, 21 kidnappers have been killed, 18 hostages have been freed and 172 people have been arrested in connection with kidnappings in the same period of time.

Qani also said in the last six months 837,000 passports have been distributed. He said three new passport offices will be established in Kabul in the near future.

“10,000 passports are distributed to citizens daily by the Passport Department,” said Qani.

On the issue of narcotics, he said drug cultivation, production and trafficking has been eradicated. He said drug manufacturing equipment and 377 drug factories have been destroyed across the country.

According to him, the ministry has also made advances in collecting illegal weapons, fighting corruption and improving police skills.

Qani stated that during this period, no security incidents took place in most provinces across the country.

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